ANTON PAGE LLP
Opportunity 70/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Refinance opportunity
4 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 16.2y
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Oldest live charge is 16.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (77/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 officers
- • 1 officers
- • 1 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (37 events)Click to expand
- 2026-06-30➖LEDWIDGE, Fionnan Patrick resignedllp-designated-member
- 2026-06-30📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2026-03-25📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2025-12-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-14📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2024-10-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-22📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2023-12-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-20📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2022-12-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-06-10📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2022-06-09📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2022-06-07📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2021-12-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-10📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2021-06-10📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control-limited-liability-partnershippersons-with-significant-control · LLPSC07
- 2021-03-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2020-07-03📄termination-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-name-termination-dateofficers · LLTM01
- 2020-06-26➖ANTONIOU, Christakis resignedllp-designated-member
- 2020-05-18📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2020-02-21📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR04
- 2020-02-21📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-full-limited-liability-partnershipmortgage · LLMR04
- 2020-02-21🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2020-02-21🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2019-08-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-03-20📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2018-08-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-04-20📄confirmation-statement-with-no-updatesconfirmation-statement · LLCS01
- 2018-04-20📄appoint-person-member-limited-liability-partnership-with-appointment-dateofficers · LLAP01
- 2018-04-01➕LEDWIDGE, Fionnan Patrick appointedllp-designated-member
- 2016-03-09🔒Charge registered #4Lender: Metro Bank PLC
- 2016-03-09🔒Charge registered #3Lender: Metro Bank PLC
- 2013-11-20🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
- 2010-04-21🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Hsbc Bank PLC
- 2010-03-17🏢Company incorporatedAs ANTON PAGE LLP
- 2010-03-17➕PAGE, Stephen John appointedllp-designated-member
- 2010-03-17➕ANTONIOU, Christakis appointedllp-designated-member
Owner dependency
Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 16 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
Red flags
1 med ·Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Stephen John Page Individual · English · DOB 05/1968 · age 58 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest · firm interest | 06/04/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Dr Christakis Antoniouceased 26/06/2020· significant influence · trust interest · firm interest
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Company details
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Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)
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Mortgages & charges
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Metro Bank Metro Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 09/03/2016 | — | |
| outstanding | Metro Bank Metro Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 09/03/2016 | — | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 20/11/2013 | 21/02/2020 | |
| satisfied | HSBC Hsbc Bank PLC | Debenture | 1 property | 21/04/2010 | 21/02/2020 |